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Walnut Sauce

Walnut Sauce

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Walnut sauce is a creamy and aromatic condiment, ideal for accompanying pasta dishes or as a sauce for side dishes. Its origin dates back to ancient Ligurian cuisine, known for the use of walnuts in culinary preparations. This sauce is easy and quick to prepare and gives a unique taste to dishes.

Difficulty: Medium
Cooking: 15 min
Preparation: 10 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Shelled walnuts500G
  • Finely chopped basil1Bunch
  • Butter50G
  • Tomato sauceto taste
  • Cooking cream2Packs
  • Grated parmesan cheeseto taste

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 5

    Blend 500 g of shelled walnuts together with a nice bunch of finely chopped basil

  2. STEP 2 OF 5

    Melt about 50 g of butter in a pan, preferably aluminum, pour in the aforementioned mixture and cook for a couple of minutes, stirring often to prevent sticking

  3. STEP 3 OF 5

    Add a bit of tomato sauce to give a pinkish color and 2 packs of cooking cream

  4. STEP 4 OF 5

    Simmer over very low heat and turn off

  5. STEP 5 OF 5

    Season the pasta by sprinkling it with plenty of Parmesan

Suggestions

  • Blender

  • Pan

General Information

Origin

Italia, Liguria

Analysis

Lifestyles
Intolerances and allergies

Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)511.76
Carbohydrates (g)4.58
of which Sugars (g)3.4
Fat (g)49.77
of which Saturates (g)8.9
Protein (g)9.48
Fiber (g)4.26
Sale (g)0.01
  • Proteins
    9.48g·14%
  • Carbohydrates
    4.58g·7%
  • Fats
    49.77g·73%
  • Fibers
    4.26g·6%